CVE-2018-16194: OS Command Injection

Published Jan 9, 2019
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Updated

Aterm WF1200CR and Aterm WG1200CR (Aterm WF1200CR firmware Ver1.1.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1200CR firmware Ver1.0.1 and earlier) allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

4 affected components
NEC Aterm WF1200CR firmware<=1.1.1
NEC Aterm WF1200CR
NEC Aterm WG1200CR firmware<=1.0.1
NEC Aterm WG1200CR

Event History

Jan 9, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-16194?

CVE-2018-16194 is a vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands on Aterm WF1200CR and Aterm WG1200CR devices.

2

How severe is the CVE-2018-16194 vulnerability?

The severity of CVE-2018-16194 is rated as critical with a CVSS score of 7.2.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-16194?

Aterm WF1200CR firmware versions up to and including 1.1.1 and Aterm WG1200CR firmware versions up to and including 1.0.1 are affected by CVE-2018-16194.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2018-16194 vulnerability?

To mitigate the CVE-2018-16194 vulnerability, it is recommended to update the Aterm WF1200CR firmware to version 1.1.2 or later and the Aterm WG1200CR firmware to version 1.0.2 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-16194?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-16194 on the NEC security advisory page (https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv18-021.html) and the JVN website (https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87535892/index.html).

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